Category Archives: Palm Springs

Segway to the Stars

We had a wonderful Segway tour of many of the ‘stars’ Palm Springs homes. It’s hard to say which was more fun … the Segway part of the tour or the starts homes part of the tour. It was all … Continue reading

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Breakfast at the Living Desert

The Living Desert is a nature preserve, zoo and botanical garden. They preserve, conserve and interpret the desert and all its varied plant and animal life. When we arrived, we got they took us on trams to the Director’s House … Continue reading

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9 Course Interactive Tapas Dinner at JW Desert Springs

Our hosts at the JW Marriott Desert Springs went all out and created a culinary experience that I don’t think any of us will soon forget. As we arrived, the sun was setting over the mountains creating fantastic lights and … Continue reading

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Miramonte Resort

Our lodging host for the familiarization trip was the Miramonte Resort. It is styled after an Italian villa set against a backdrop of the Santa Rosa mountains. The buildings all have names like Roma and Padua etc… I was in … Continue reading

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Lunch at La Quinta

Our first official activity for our Palm Springs familiarization trip was lunch and a tour at the beautiful La Quinta Resort. This place is really special. The resort is a campus style property with rooms spread out over the lush … Continue reading

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